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What to Know About Curtiss-Wright EVP Disposing of $641,000 in Stock

Chief Growth Officer John Watts contributed stock to an exchange fund for portfolio diversification, retaining a $1.66 million direct stake in the aerospace and defense company.

On August 27, 2026, Curtiss-Wright Corporation's EVP and Chief Growth Officer, John C. Watts, sold 1,035 shares of the company's stock. The transaction, documented in an SEC Form 4 filing, had a weighted average sale price of $619.46 per share. The post-transaction value of the shares, based on the market close on the same day, was $605.49.

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a large industrial manufacturer with a market capitalization of $22.9 billion, employing around 9,100 people and generating $3.7 billion in revenue for the trailing twelve months, with a net income of $541.2 million. The company operates in aerospace, defense, and industrial markets, benefiting from growth areas such as military modernization, commercial aviation recovery, and industrial automation.

Curtiss-Wright's stock has appreciated by 23.94% over the past year, indicating strong investor confidence in the company's performance and market position.

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